Key Takeaways:
- 1. Saab signs a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for a Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle (LUUV) worth SEK 60 million.
- 2. Saab will be the prime contractor for designing, constructing, and testing the LUUV, integrating its Autonomous Ocean Core control system.
- 3. The LUUV aims to monitor and map seabed infrastructure and detect threats, serving as a decision support tool without carrying weapons initially.
Saab has secured a contract with FMV to develop a Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle (LUUV) with a budget of SEK 60 million. Saab will lead the design, construction, and testing of the LUUV, incorporating its Autonomous Ocean Core control system. The LUUV is intended for monitoring seabed infrastructure and detecting threats, serving as a decision support tool without weapon capabilities at the initial stage.
Insight: The partnership between Saab and FMV aims to create an innovative solution in underwater technology, addressing the need for enhanced surveillance capabilities beneath the surface. The LUUV project is expected to advance autonomy in maritime operations and aligns with Saab's ongoing development efforts in this area.
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